710 James St, Frankfort, MI 49635 Property Records

Benzie County property record for 710 James St, Frankfort, MI 49635

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,378 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,421 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$196,500 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,101 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`51-010-313-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`51-010-313-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,378 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	1,078 sqft
Basement Area	1,078 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,078 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Fire Resistance	Fireproof Steel Frame
Lot Area	7,421 sqft (0.17 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	710 JAMES ST
City	FRANKFORT
State	MI
Zip	49635-9743
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 5 BLK 28 TOWN & HARBOR FRANKFORT P.A. 710 JAMES STREET [[ 174 155113; 679 MLC 17871; 882 WD 192810; 882 191810; 287 LC 21
Legal Subdivision	TOWN & HARBOR FRANKFORT
Legal Block	28
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	BENZIE MI
Township / Civil Division	FRANKFORT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	400

Owner

Source: Benzie County records, as of July 10, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	6039 S WEST BAY SHORE DR, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684-9565
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Benzie County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Benzie County
Municipality	Frankfort City
Unified School District	Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$199,300 (+51.33%)
2025	$5,101.00		$398,600 (+51.33%)
2023		$131,700	$263,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF FRANKFORT serves 1,286 people · EPA ID MI0002430
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000